About Us
GLIDA, formerly known as Fortum Charge & Drive India, is a leading provider of advanced electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, dedicated to facilitating seamless and reliable electric mobility experiences across India.
Established in 2017, GLIDA has been at the forefront of India's transition to sustainable transportation, building a robust EV charging ecosystem that supports the growing demand for cleaner mobility solutions. The name "GLIDA" is derived from the Swedish word meaning "to glide smoothly," reflecting the company's commitment to providing effortless and barrier-free movement for EV users. This rebranding signifies GLIDA's renewed vision to shape the future of e-mobility through cutting-edge charging infrastructure and innovative solutions.
As of now, GLIDA operates over 1000 public EV charging points across 17 states, 38 cities and 15 highways in India, offering a variety of charging options including CCS, DC001, and Type 2. GLIDA's mission is to make electric vehicle ownership more accessible and convenient for individuals and businesses, thereby encouraging the adoption of sustainable transportation solutions. By delivering comprehensive services—from user-friendly mobile applications to top-rated customer support—GLIDA ensures superior end-user experiences. GLIDA's mission is to make electric vehicle ownership more accessible and convenient for individuals and businesses, thereby encouraging the adoption of sustainable transportation solutions.
By delivering comprehensive services—from user-friendly mobile applications to top-rated customer support—GLIDA ensures superior end-user experiences.
With a focus on sustainable technology and customer-centric solutions, GLIDA designs, deploys, and operates advanced EV charging infrastructure, enabling convenient and efficient charging experiences. The company's tagline, "All lights green," encapsulates its commitment to providing a road without any barriers or stops, ensuring that EV users can move freely without hesitation.
Drive into the Future with GLIDA
With deep expertise and an unwavering commitment to sustainability, we are leading the charge towards a sustainable tomorrow, making a significant impact through ‘One charge at a time’ to curb vehicular emissions and build a healthier planet for generations to come.
Since 2017, GLIDA has been fronting the electric mobility transition through its robust and reliable charging infrastructure currently we operate a robust Public EV charging infra across states & highways with a target of installing 10,000 charging points by 2026.
Our commitment and expertise have played a pivotal role in providing seamless mobility solutions associated with EV charging, thus accelerating the shift towards a more sustainable transportation ecosystem. Through collaborative efforts, we extend our solutions to numerous stakeholders such as EV utilities, CPOs, EMPs, OEMs, workplace and fleet operators. Our Innovative streak ensures enhanced product offering and user experience to accelerate electric mobility adoption for a healthier, cleaner & greener tomorrow
Drive into the Future with GLIDA
With deep expertise and an unwavering commitment to sustainability, we are leading the charge towards a sustainable tomorrow, making a significant impact through ‘One charge at a time’ to curb vehicular emissions and build a healthier planet for generations to come.
What Does GLIDA Stands For
The core aspect of our business is to pave the way towards a cleaner and greener world by installing and operating both AC and DC Fast charging solutions to meet diverse customer needs.
The name ‘GLIDA’ embodies our dedication to providing EV users with the ‘freedom to move without barriers,’ perfectly captured in our tagline,
‘All Lights Green.’75k+
GLIDA Customers1000+
Stations across India
38
Cities across India17
States across India
Our Story
GLIDA: Powering India's
Electric Mobility Revolution
The Spark That Ignited the Change
Our journey began in 2016 when Rami Syvari, a visionary in Charge & Drive’s business, and Awadhesh Kumar Jha, Executive Director, GLIDA, landed in Delhi from Finland.
Vision & Values
Our Vision
One day every second PEV (Passenger Electric Vehicle user shall be charging their car at our charging station at the same price as that at their home with assured safety.
Our Values
Our core values underpin every effort and initiative we take. They drive our vision and dream to make electric mobility a reality.
WHY CHOOSE GLIDA
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Reliability
Our electric vehicle charging stations are designed for consistent and dependable performance, ensuring that your vehicle is always ready when you need it.
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Accessibility
Widespread, ever-expanding EV charging networks are installed at strategic locations like malls, office spaces, highways etc. to make charging hassle-free.
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24*7 Responsiveness
Encountered an issue while charging or need guidance on our services, our team is committed to providing prompt and effective assistance
Leadership Team
